Dolley accepts a marriage proposal by James Madison, who had been engaged once before but never married. September 15, 1794 Dolley marries U.S. Representative James Madison at her sister’s home ...

Dolley Madison was far more than just James Madison's wife; among other achievements, she's a pivotal figure in the history of ice cream in America. advertisement. Tasting Table.

James Madison was prone to sickness. Madison wasn’t the healthiest kid—or adult for that matter. ... Dolley’s first husband and oldest child had both died the year before she married Madison.

While James Madison is famous for being the father of the Constitution, his wife, Dolley, earned her place in history for being a charming hostess and diplomat in her own right.

James Madison’s Montpelier hosted the dedication of the first and only commissioned statue of James and Dolley Madison on Wednesday, May 27, on the back lawn of the Madison home in Orange.

Madison, who was the wife of James Madison, the fourth U.S. president, is considered by some as the first presidential spouse to embody the modern idea of a first lady, according to Ann Shumard ...

The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., acquired the circa 1846 daguerreotype, which depicts Dolley Madison in her later years, at some point in her 70s.

At James Madison’s Montpelier, the mission is to educate people about the roles those who lived there played in history. While James Madison is famous for being the father of the Constitution ...

The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., has acquired an image of Dolley Madison, believed to be the first photograph of a U.S. first lady. The circa 1846 daguerreotype was purchased for ...